Iris | |
Tall Bearded Iris |
Classification: | Spuria |
Bloom Season: | Mid Late |
Flower Form: | Flat |
Bloom Color Classification: | Tan Lavender Silver/Grey |
Flower Patterns: | Reverse Amoena |
Space Age Beard Appendages: | Spoons Flounces |
Fragrance: | Absent Sweet |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Soil pH Preferences: | Very strongly acid (4.5 – 5.0) Strongly acid (5.1 – 5.5) |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 8b -9.4 °C (15 °F) to -6.7 °C (20 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b |
Flowers: | Nocturnal Other |
Underground structures: | Tuber |
Propagation: Seeds: | Seeds are hydrophilic |
Propagation: Other methods: | Layering |
Conservation status: | Endangered (EN) |
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